Dr. Dina Began, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Began completed her residency at In Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Began is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Began’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Began’s office at (201) 795-0021.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Began?
Dr. Dina Began, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Began empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Hair Loss, Psoriasis/Eczema, Rosacea, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the New York/NY community, Dr. Began is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Began go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: In Univ Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Began board certified in Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Dina Began, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Began speak?
Dr. Began and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Began treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Began diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Began. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Unexplained Skin Pigment Disorder
Skin Pigmentation Disorder
Skin Color Changes
Pigmentation Problems
Skin Discoloration
ICD-10 Codes:
L819: Disorder of pigmentation, unspecified
Also known as:
Acne Vulgaris
Acne
Common acne
Pimples
Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
Atopic Dermatitis
Eczema
Atopic dermatitis
Itchy skin rash
Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Dermatitis
Eczema
Rashes
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Inflammation
Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Sebaceous Cyst
Skin Condition
Epidermoid Cyst
Keratin Cyst
Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
Non-Scarring Hair Loss
Alopecia Areata
Hair Loss
Alopecia areata
Reversible hair loss
Temporary baldness
Non-permanent hair thinning
Patchy hair loss
Autoimmune hair loss
Spot baldness
ICD-10 Codes:
L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
Also known as:
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
Dandruff
Cradle cap
Flaky skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
Mole
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
Nevus
Birthmark
Skin spot
Irritated seborrheic keratosis
Red skin growth
Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
Wart
Warts
Skin growth
Common wart
Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
ICD-10 Codes:
D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
Also known as:
Plaque Psoriasis
Psoriasis
Common psoriasis
Chronic plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
Scars
Hypertrophic Scarring
Keloid Scars
Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
Mole on Face
Birthmarks
Moles
Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
Facial nevus
Birthmark on face
Facial spot
Beauty mark
ICD-10 Codes:
D2230: Melanocytic nevi of unspecified part of face
Also known as:
Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
Skin Condition
Scar Tissue
Fibrotic Skin
Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
Dry Skin
Skin Condition
Xerosis
Dry skin condition
Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
L853: Xerosis cutis
Also known as:
Seborrheic Keratosis
Benign Tumor
Skin Condition
SK
Senile Wart
Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
Rosacea
Adult Acne
Facial Redness
Red Face Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
L718: Other rosacea
Also known as:
Hair Follicle Disorder
Skin Condition
Follicle problem
Scalp condition
Hair root issue
ICD-10 Codes:
L739: Follicular disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Began perform as a Dermatologist?
As a Dermatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dina Began may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Began's office.
Does Dr. Began accept my insurance?
Dr. Began accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 795-0021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Began accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Began in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Dina Began?
Dr. Began has appointments available at her New York, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Began's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Began's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497862346.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Began?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Began
What is Dr. Dina Began's specialty?
Dr. Began is a Dermatologist near New York, NY.
Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Began to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dina Began affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Began is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like
patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures,
representing the top 25% nationwide.
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Is Dina Began accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Dina Began is accepting new patients at this time.